Last Thursday, our Supreme Court backed that local governments can co-opt private property, and give it to another private entity, for economic development. – Cliff Stearns
And because of President Obama, more women than ever are serving in the Cabinet and on the Supreme Court. – Cecile Richards
A Supreme Court decision that concessions of this sort were unconstitutional would have taken them off the table and actually increased the effective sovereignty of elected officials. – Michael Kinsley
If you’re president, it’s often your court appointments that seal your legacy with a capital L. – Don Willett
L.A. malls are so different than a ‘mall’ mall like we probably all grew up with that had a food court and the sword shop, the yo-yo kiosk. – Eric Wareheim
Presidents and speakers for over 100 years had tried to pass affordable care for all Americans. It was challenged over and over. The Supreme Court declared it constitutional. – Nancy Pelosi
The beth din is the court of the chief rabbi. I see myself taking an active role within the beth din. – Ephraim Mirvis
Over the course of 19 years on the Supreme Court, I learned some lessons about the Constitution of the United States. – David Souter
If a philosophic theory is once ruled out of court, no one can tell when it will appear again. – Morris Raphael Cohen
There are a lot of wonderful people in America who shouldn’t be on the Supreme Court – and a lot who should be on the court who aren’t such wonderful people. – David Frum
I’m super into sneakers! I’m totally addicted. Just from playing ball all the time. I was always looking for the freshest kicks on the court. – Dexter Darden
If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court. – Eleanor Holmes Norton
I was a federal prosecutor when we exercised powers under the Patriot Act or under the FISA court. – Mike McCaul
CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court. – Floyd Abrams
Of course there is really vile anti-Semitism in Wagner’s writings, but I can’t accept the idea that characters like Beckmesser and Alberich are Jewish stereotypes in disguise. Would Beckmesser be a court councillor if he was meant to be a Jewish stereotype? No Jew could occupy such a role. – Daniel Barenboim
I used to take girls out on a date to Night Court. And I’ll tell you, most girls, they got a kick out of going to Night Court. ‘Cause you get a lot of laughs… and it’s cheap. – Peter Falk
In December 2012, the U.S. 9th district court granted a temporary injunction to the Japanese whalers that ordered the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society U.S.A. to not approach within 500 yards of the whaling vessels. – Paul Watson
My court was divided between peace and war according to their various interests, but I considered only their reasons. – Louis XIV
I was a chief justice. And before that, I was a district court judge, handled major felonies, including capital murder cases; and I handled major civil litigation. – Louie Gohmert
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was held that the seller of a patented mimeograph could bind the purchaser to use only his ink in the machine, though the ink was not patented. – John Bates Clark